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Policy Exchange think-tank urges UK prime minister to improve business climate instead
Rolling crises have ensured that government relations is no longer a backwater department
Ministers and top mandarin pledge to avoid compulsory redundancies ‘where possible’, alongside lump sum
Why is the UK government at loggerheads with the Covid inquiry it commissioned?
Warning from RMT leader Mick Lynch comes as strikes affect high-profile sporting weekend
Move to bypass Cabinet Office is blow to UK government, which has taken legal action to block release
Spread of informal messaging across departments raises concerns of slapdash decision-making
Trade experts warn British membership of Pan-Euro-Mediterranean convention is not ‘immediate fix’
Cabinet office reveals former PM’s WhatsApp communications only date back to May 2021
Labour leader urged to focus on economic effects and less on climate change
Higher education leaders warn of ‘great strain’ as publicly funded organisations brace for increase in employer contributions
Also in this newsletter: a revealing poll about Northern Ireland and the Falklands
Pressure is mounting on leader Ed Davey to change tack
Decision follows accusations that he subjected five women to unwanted sexual attention in parliament
Next Tory leadership election will be set against backdrop of MPs lamenting electoral deal struck to deliver Britain’s departure from EU
Policy prescriptions are plentiful but momentum and money behind them is lacking
Cross-party group’s call for ‘general policy’ on regulations comes as Labour vows to improve ties with Brussels
PM seeks unity on stemming flow of migrants but Moldova summit set to be dominated by Ukraine
An obscure type of public body has been pushed into the spotlight after the FT raised questions about their use by high-profile Conservative mayor Ben Houchen
Former prime minister urges Cabinet Office to ‘urgently’ disclose information to investigators before Thursday deadline
PM eyes opportunity to become centre for companies developing artificial intelligence
IFS says increase in health provision, wider access to education and introduction of university fees is behind change
The trade-off the original Tory Leavers made with populists handed the Conservatives over to an alien worldview
Aslef’s Mick Whelan says his members have had no pay rise since 2019
Government inquiry into Ben Houchen’s Teesside regeneration scheme will not necessarily weaken area’s Conservative support
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